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Beginning PowerShell for SharePoint 2016

A Guide for Administrators, Developers, and DevOps Engineers

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  • Teaches the new standard in administration
  • A concise and useful reference
  • Provides real-world examples and scripts

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxi
  2. Introduction

    • Nikolas Charlebois-Laprade, John Edward Naguib
    Pages 1-6
  3. What’s New in SharePoint 2016

    • Nikolas Charlebois-Laprade, John Edward Naguib
    Pages 7-19
  4. PowerShell Basics

    • Nikolas Charlebois-Laprade, John Edward Naguib
    Pages 21-42
  5. Installing and Deploying SharePoint with PowerShell

    • Nikolas Charlebois-Laprade, John Edward Naguib
    Pages 43-66
  6. Managing SharePoint with PowerShell

    • Nikolas Charlebois-Laprade, John Edward Naguib
    Pages 67-107
  7. Monitoring SharePoint with PowerShell

    • Nikolas Charlebois-Laprade, John Edward Naguib
    Pages 109-126
  8. Upgrading from SharePoint 2013 to 2016 with PowerShell

    • Nikolas Charlebois-Laprade, John Edward Naguib
    Pages 127-138
  9. Managing Office 365 SharePoint Online with PowerShell

    • Nikolas Charlebois-Laprade, John Edward Naguib
    Pages 139-166
  10. Managing Add-ins and Solutions using PowerShell

    • Nikolas Charlebois-Laprade, John Edward Naguib
    Pages 167-189
  11. Extending PowerShell for SharePoint

    • Nikolas Charlebois-Laprade, John Edward Naguib
    Pages 191-197
  12. Back Matter

    Pages 199-213

About this book

Use the latest tools to manage and automate tasks on Microsoft's SharePoint platform. You will achieve time and cost savings, increase reliability of deployments, and learn how to safely and efficiently migrate from a previous version, all while gaining valuable skills in PowerShell scripting.

Authors Nik Charlebois-Laprade and John Edward Naguib begin by explaining the fundamental concepts behind the PowerShell language. Then, with copious real-world examples and scripts, they introduce PowerShell operations in the context of deploying, migrating, managing, and monitoring SharePoint 2016.

What You'll Learn

What’s New in this Edition?

  • Learn about the new SharePoint 2016 capabilities and min role
  • Extend the default set of available PowerShell cmdlets for SharePoint 2016 by creating your own reusable Cmdlet functions with PowerShell 5.0
  • Upgrade your on-premises SharePoint 2013 environment to SharePoint 2016using PowerShell
Who This Book Is For


Administrators, developers, and DevOps engineers working with SharePoint 2016. No experience with PowerShell is required.


Authors and Affiliations

  • Gatineau, Canada

    Nikolas Charlebois-Laprade

  • Cairo, Egypt

    John Edward Naguib

About the authors

Nikolas Charlebois-Laprade is a Senior Technical Advisor working in Gatineau, Canada. His background as a Software Engineer and as a Technical Program Manager makes him a well-rounded web technologies expert. Having worked with several government departments and agencies, he has worked on various large-scale SharePoint deployments. Nik is the founder and president of IgniteSoft, a consulting company specializing in small and medium SharePoint deployments for regional businesses. When he's not in front of a computer, you can find him on an ice rink playing hockey or on a court playing tennis. His wife and kids are what motivates him to always push the boundaries of what's possible to achieve.

John Edward Naguib is a Microsoft MVP in Office Servers and Services, an experienced collaboration & senior consultant and solution architect with deep knowledge in SharePoint. In addition to being a consultant and architect he has a strong application development background in .NET. John also has experience with several other Microsoft products including Office 365 and Azure, and holds MCP, MCTS, MCITP, MCPD, MCT, and TOGAF 9 Foundation certificates. John is a recognized SharePoint expert within the industry, speaker, event organizer, Wiki Ninja blogger, and has published several gold award articles on Microsoft TechNet. You can find John on Twitter @johnnaguib.

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Buy it now

Buying options

eBook USD 59.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 79.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

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